Drumline Resources for Marching Band

An entire warm-up sequence in one exercise - lasting nearly six minutes, the exercise takes the line through a series of paces focusing on two stroke types while providing rhythmic interest and variety.

Designed to be a "shopping spree" style exercise for late 1990s era SCV, it quickly became standard repertoire for the group for many years and has since become a ubiquitous etude for working hybrid flam

Take your drumline from zero to sixty with this latest exciting jam. This is a masterfully written 60-second warmup packed to the gills with short, controlled bursts of zippy rudimental beats that are a

Going back to the drawing board is a great strategy! This book creatively reexamines stock warmups with fresh insight. The 14 exercises in this compilation target technical issues such as tempo, tap

This is one of those drumline exercises passed down through generations of marching percussionists. It was written to be a syncopated, groove-oriented vehicle to work on flam drags, but with an emphasis on

This sequence represents a complete warm-up package for the battery ensemble. It was designed to be a self-contained warm-up that very specifically targets the various muscle groups of the... view details

Five unique drumline cadences and 60-second warm-ups, each with a foreword giving some insight into the creation of the work. These are advanced pieces sure to test the limitations of your rudimental

This 60-second warmup was heard played by the Santa Clara Vanguard drumline in 2002. It's a rhythmically complex piece that requires both chops and finesse to perform. For drumlines with brains and brawn,

Red's Rhumba Redux by Colin McNutt is a reimagined version of his original, which was written for the 1993 Star of Indiana Drumline (also found in The Vacant Lot Sessions). In this updated

This was a core battery warm-up of the Santa Clara Vanguard in the late 1990s and beyond. Its format allows for plenty of variations. It works well at a variety of tempos and should cause some toe tapping

Written for and dedicated to the 2021 Bluecoats drumline, Roger Carter's groove-filled piece Syvatte (pronounced "Seev-OTT-uh") is inspired by the tune Alfonso Muskedunder by the Norwegian DJ Todd

Track and Burn is an infectious collection of cadences and stadium grooves for ravenous drummers hungry for sick, funky rhythms. Keep the crowd dancing and the band in step while satisfying your

Some of the greatest rudimental drummers have come together to offer you the world's most jam-packed, advanced rudimental snare drum solos.  Many of these solos were actually performed in DCI and PASIC